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Observer
Name
Paul R
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
looking at the full moon through scattered clouds, meteor appeared slightly higher and west of the moon. It was either below the clouds or bright enough to shine through unobstructed. It did seem to be below the clouds when it faded out.
Location
Address
Cartersville, GA
Latitude
34° 6' 54.42'' N (34.115116°)
Longitude
84° 51' 6.22'' W (-84.851728°)
Elevation
232.222m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-07-18 21:58 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-07-19 01:58 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
4°
Moving
Facing azimuth
179.1°
First azimuth
179.1°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
172.04°
Last elevation
31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-